Started the project in October 2011. Now we're in late December. So far we built the first swale at nothern part of land, constructed 4 ponds, built a wind barrier to protect land from hot summer winds, planted about 300 young trees on northern parts of land to turn into natural & diverse for...

A %100 sustainable permaculture farm. Permaculture activities: natural building design, soil regeneration, water catchment, food forest, recycling...

Not sure of many details yet, but I have finally been able to rearrange my life, shed commitments, and head back to work with Geoff and Nadia as well as with my fellow internship friends Tim Barker and Byron Trismegistus at Zaytuna.  My new life mate Bobbie and I will be heading out sometime afte...

A place to demonstrate Permaculture principles where we can learn, share, experiment resilience, transition, personnal growing etc...

I've reflected on the previous post on Pattern Languages and the book I'm currently reading, Holistic Management by Allan Savory.   It didn't occur to me at the time of writing the post on Pattern Languages: Links between Lesson Plans, Individual Dreams, and Community; evidently, I was usin...

  Sketch Up is a free tool provided by Google that can be used for landscape design as well as designing 3D models for architecture, innovations and more. This one tool can be used to do a basic site that is perfectly scaled. You can also use it to draw trees, add layers to do your multi...

  Sketch Up is a free tool provided by Google that can be used for landscape design as well as designing 3D models for architecture, innovations and more. This one tool can be used to do a basic site plan that is perfectly scaled. You can also use it to draw trees, add layers to do your multis...

If it weren't for these winter hibernation days I don't know how I would be able to sustain the necesary energy and morale for this "little" farm project. During this time my body can rest, my creativity can turn to other things and my well of inspiration can be recharged. The FedCo seed catalog...

1. To add an herb spiral, kitchen garden and food forest among other beneficial features. 2. To introduce rainwater harvesting, solar power, and other sustainable energy systems to the home 3. To host Permaculture teachers and courses and take advantage of the resultant synergies 3. To ...

I've reflected on the previous post on Pattern Languages and the book I'm currently reading, Holistic Management by Allan Savory.   It didn't occur to me at the time of writing the post on Pattern Languages: Links between Lesson Plans, Individual Dreams, and Community; evidently, I was usin...

Check out this cool climate permaculture map http://gaiacraft.com/heart-gardens-campus/

Books sharing documentation from my permaculture process. http://gaiacraft.com/free-books/

This is the first Diploma I did through Bill Mollison and the Permaculture Academy. http://gaiacraft.com/free-books/

Free permaculture learning and teaching tools. http://gaiacraft.com/free-tools/

Somos un centro de aprendizaje en acción para habilidades de vida resiliente

Água, Vegetação e Solos num Plano de Permacultura Sábado, 7 de Janeiro Das 9h às 17h Intervalo para Almoço das 12h às 14h   Local: Monte da Luz, Aljustrel. Terreno com cerca de 120 hectares e 700 ovelhas durante alguns meses. Ponto de encontro: 8h30 no Parque de Feiras e Exposições de Alju...

Sangob presents Harvesting MelodiesSat 7th - Sun 8th January 2012A communal celebration of music and sustainable agriculture. Join us & experience a natural way of life. Participate in our organic farming activities in the morning, enjoy creative vegetarian & raw food and spend the aftern...

Sangob presents A hand-on-hand workshop:Adobe/Stawbale construction & Farm livingDecember 2011 - February 2012 Adobe Construction:Using natural elements from our area; learn and practice making adobe bricks, plastering, sanding… and help us build our new animal shack (goats, pigs, chicken, d...